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The Flagellation; (reverse) The Madonna of Mercy by Girolamo Romanino.
Purchase, Anonymous Bequest, by exchange, 1989.
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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The Flagellation; (reverse) The Madonna of Mercy
Girolamo Romanino
The Flagellation; (reverse) The Madonna of Mercy
Girolamo Romanino32 people viewing now
Period
Renaissance
Theme
Religion & Mythology
Medium
Distemper and oil(?) on canvas
Current Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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A restrained palette and sculptural lighting create a solemn geometry. The wooden crate and letter anchor the narrative with journalistic precision.
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